2021
CD4+ T cells that help B cells – a proposal for uniform nomenclature
Eisenbarth SC, Baumjohann D, Craft J, Fazilleau N, Ma CS, Tangye SG, Vinuesa CG, Linterman MA. CD4+ T cells that help B cells – a proposal for uniform nomenclature. Trends In Immunology 2021, 42: 658-669. PMID: 34244056, PMCID: PMC8324560, DOI: 10.1016/j.it.2021.06.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsB-LymphocytesCell DifferentiationGerminal CenterImmunity, HumoralLymphocyte ActivationT-Lymphocytes, Helper-InducerConceptsTfh-like cellsB cellsT cellsFollicular helper cellsAntigen-primed B cellsSecondary lymphoid tissuesTranscription factor Bcl6B cell differentiationHelper cellsHumoral immunityLymphoid tissueChemokine receptorsAnatomical sitesImmune challengeDistinct subsetsDifferent isotypesCD4TfhCellular plasticityCellsCell differentiationUniform nomenclatureCytokinesImmunityAntibodies
2019
T follicular helper cell heterogeneity: Time, space, and function
Song W, Craft J. T follicular helper cell heterogeneity: Time, space, and function. Immunological Reviews 2019, 288: 85-96. PMID: 30874350, PMCID: PMC6422039, DOI: 10.1111/imr.12740.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2018
Single-cell RNA sequencing unveils an IL-10-producing helper subset that sustains humoral immunity during persistent infection
Xin G, Zander R, Schauder DM, Chen Y, Weinstein JS, Drobyski WR, Tarakanova V, Craft J, Cui W. Single-cell RNA sequencing unveils an IL-10-producing helper subset that sustains humoral immunity during persistent infection. Nature Communications 2018, 9: 5037. PMID: 30487586, PMCID: PMC6261948, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-07492-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCD4 T cellsIL-10Humoral immunityT cellsTfh cellsIL-10-expressing CD4 T cellsViral infectionAntiviral T cell responsesAcute LCMV infectionDouble reporter miceChronic viral infectionsCytokine IL-10T cell responsesPersistent viral infectionIL-10 signalingGerminal center reactionSingle-cell RNA-sequencing approachLCMV infectionHelper subsetsTh1 cellsChronic infectionInflammatory functionsViral controlPersistent infectionCell responses
2010
Epstein‐Barr virus promotes interferon‐α production by plasmacytoid dendritic cells
Quan TE, Roman RM, Rudenga BJ, Holers VM, Craft JE. Epstein‐Barr virus promotes interferon‐α production by plasmacytoid dendritic cells. Arthritis & Rheumatism 2010, 62: 1693-1701. PMID: 20178121, PMCID: PMC2885535, DOI: 10.1002/art.27408.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntigens, NuclearDendritic CellsDose-Response Relationship, ImmunologicEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFlow CytometryHerpesvirus 4, HumanHumansImmunity, HumoralInterferon-alphaLupus Erythematosus, SystemicMajor Histocompatibility ComplexStatistics, NonparametricToll-Like Receptor 7Toll-Like Receptor 9ConceptsPlasmacytoid dendritic cellsSystemic lupus erythematosusHuman plasmacytoid dendritic cellsIFNalpha productionDendritic cellsEpstein-Barr virus infectionToll-like receptor 9Interferon-alpha levelsPresence of EBVChronic viral infectionsElevated viral loadAbility of EBVInnate immune cellsEpstein-Barr virusMajor histocompatibility complex moleculesInnate immune responseEnzyme-linked immunosorbent assayHistocompatibility complex moleculesSLE patientsEBV DNATLR-7Lupus erythematosusViral loadReceptor 9Immune cells